Mucormycosis and COVID‐19: An epidemic within a pandemic in India

Selarka, Lav; Sharma, Suktara; Kumar Saini, Dinesh; Sharma, Sanjay; Batra, Amit; Waghmare, Vishal; Dileep, Pratibha; Patel, Sanket; Shah, Monarch; Parikh, Tejas; Darji, Prakash; Patel, Amit; Goswami, Gaurav; Shah, Anand; Shah, Sandeep; Lathiya, Harsh; Shah, Moksha; Sharma, Pranita; Chopra, Surabhi; Gupta, Ankur; Jain, Neha; Khan, Erum; K. Sharma, Vijay; Sharma, Arvind; Chan, Amanda; Ong, Jonathan

doi:10.1111/myc.13353

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Mucormycosis and COVID‐19: An epidemic within a pandemic in India

Published in Mycoses • Jul 13, 2021

Authors:

Lav Selarka

Suktara Sharma

Dinesh Kumar Saini

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) causes an immunosuppressed state and increases risk of secondary infections like mucormycosis. We evaluated clinical features, predisposing factors, diagnosis and outcomes for mucormycosis among patients with COVID-19 infection. METHODS: This prospective, o...

Subject

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Pandemic

2019-20 coronavirus outbreak

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